Menu Guru: New & Seasonal Fast Food Items

Love fast food? This podcast is designed to tell everyone who likes fast food all about the new and seasonal items at the top chains, so you don't miss out on anything. Sometimes they stay on the menu for days, weeks or even months - you just never know!  Follow me and you won't have fast food FOMO. 

All my podcasts are linked here (Spotify, Apple, etc)  https://chicagoelissa.podbean.com/ 

You can find more at:

www.tiktok.com/@themenuguru 

www.instagram.com/menuguru77

https://x.com/ElissaRemp83836

My X/Twitter showcases interesting and creative foods and drinks from around the globe, from Russia to Sweden.
Chow!

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Episodes

Saturday Apr 18, 2026

Fast food chains across the US feature deal and new foods/drinks to celebrate 4/20! All kinds of chains participate, from burger chains to frozen yogurt chains and so much more!
Listen for the background on 4/20, a chain dedicated permanently to pot, and the laundry list of national and large regional chains offering deals or new items (or both!) Head out on 4/20 and YOLO!
This podcast covers the big chains, but this episode also features some innovative regional chains. 
Follow my socials for even more fun fast food news - from Insta to TikTok. 
instagram.com/menuguru77
tiktok.com/@themenuguru
x.com/ElissaRemp83836 --- X features US fast food chains' items from around the globe, from China to Norway. 
 

Protein Explosion on Menus!

Sunday Mar 29, 2026

Sunday Mar 29, 2026

Special Episode! 
People across the US are trying to add more protein to their diets, so this episode will show you a ton of fast food chains that have high protein options, from smoothies to pizzas and even a cocktail! 
There's protein lattes, protein foams, and so much more. 
This podcast covers the big chains, but this episode also features some innovative regional chains. 
Follow my socials for even more fun fast food news - from Insta to TikTok. 
instagram.com/menuguru77
tiktok.com/@themenuguru
x.com/ElissaRemp83836 --- X features US fast food chains' items from around the globe, from China to Norway. 

Mid March '26

Monday Mar 16, 2026

Monday Mar 16, 2026

Welcome to the latest Menu Guru podcast! 
All kinds of new drinks, desserts, burgers, BACON and chicken sandwiches are cropping up on the top fast food chains. This podcast will keep you up to date on the latest & greatest menu items, including a cocktail with protein (!!) and lots of items with candied bacon. 
You don't want to miss this episode, covering Starbucks, Dunkin', Five Guys and much more. 
Also, follow my other social medias, as I'll post pictures of the delicious items I talk about in the podcast. 
instagram.com/menuguru77
tiktok.com/@themenuguru
x.com/ElissaRemp83836
This X/Twitter focuses exclusively on the top US fast food chains, but on their menu items in countries around the globe, from Germany to South Korea! 
Enjoy the podcast, and get out there and try these new items! 
 
 
 

Dessert Special March 2026

Saturday Mar 07, 2026

Saturday Mar 07, 2026

!! SPECIAL DESSERT EDITION!!
New seasonal fast food items are hitting menus in droves, and you don't want to miss out. Fact. I will take you on a fast food journey of the new desserts, from milkshakes to chocolate empanadas, and there's a Girl Scout dessert that just can't be missed. 
You can find the hosts (Spotify, Apple, etc) for my podcasts at https://chicagoelissa.podbean.com
My other socials include: 
www.instagram.com/menuguru77
www.tiktok.com/@themenuguru 
www.facebook.com/elissa.k.rempfer
And don't forget about my X/Twitter account that showcases items from the top fast food chains from all across the globe, including high end pizzas at Pizza Hut in Japan. 
https://x.com/ElissaRemp83836

Monday Feb 23, 2026

!! SPECIAL LENT EDITION!!
New seasonal fast food items are hitting menus in droves, and you don't want to miss out. Fact. I will take you on a fast food journey of the new foods specifically for those who are observing Lent, and only eating fish or shrimp on Fridays. This podcast covers lots of chains, from Burger King to Long John Silvers to Wahlburgers. 
You can find the hosts (Spotify, Apple, etc) for my podcasts at https://chicagoelissa.podbean.com
My other socials include: 
www.instagram.com/menuguru77
www.tiktok.com/@themenuguru 
www.facebook.com/elissa.k.rempfer
And don't forget about my X/Twitter account that showcases items from the top fast food chains from all across the globe, including high end pizzas at Pizza Hut in China. 
https://x.com/ElissaRemp83836

Mid Feb 2026 New Delights

Thursday Feb 19, 2026

Thursday Feb 19, 2026

Foodies or people that love desserts - you have come to the right podcast. Anyone else out there enjoy fast food? Do you like to try the new seasonal items and any other type of new fast food? If yes, this podcast is for you!!!
This podcast will showcase all the interesting and new items from the largest fast food chains. This way, you won’t miss out! Today's podcast features new items at Starbucks, Wendy's, SONIC & McDonald's. 
Check out my socials to stay on top of these changes.  My TikTok is relatively new, so please give it a listen and let me know your thoughts!! 
www.tiktok.com/@themenuguru 
chicagoelissa.podbean.comfacebook.com/elissa.k.rempfer/instagram.com/menuguru77iheart.com/podcast/1323-menu-guru-your-guide-to-n-207943888
My X/Twitter showcases fast food items around the globe:
x.com/ElissaRemp83836

Super Late January 2026

Wednesday Jan 28, 2026

Wednesday Jan 28, 2026

This podcast will showcase all the interesting and new items from the largest fast food chains. This way, you won’t miss out! Today's podcast features new items at SONIC, Dunkin', McDonald's, Taco Bell, Einstein Bros Bagels, Shake Shack, and Dairy Queen. 
Check out my socials to stay on top of these changes.  My TikTok is relatively new, so please give it a listen and let me know your thoughts!! 
www.tiktok.com/@themenuguru 
chicagoelissa.podbean.comfacebook.com/elissa.k.rempfer/instagram.com/menuguru77iheart.com/podcast/1323-menu-guru-your-guide-to-n-207943888
My X/Twitter showcases fast food items around the globe:
x.com/ElissaRemp83836

Saturday Jan 17, 2026

Foodies or people that love desserts - you have come to the right podcast. Anyone else out there enjoy fast food? Do you like to try the new seasonal items and any other type of new fast food? If yes, this podcast is for you!!!
This podcast will showcase all the interesting and new items from the largest fast food chains. This way, you won’t miss out! Today's podcast features new items at Starbucks, Dunkin', Arby's and KFC. 
Check out my socials to stay on top of these changes.  My TikTok is relatively new, so please give it a listen and let me know your thoughts!! 
www.tiktok.com/@themenuguru 
chicagoelissa.podbean.comfacebook.com/elissa.k.rempfer/instagram.com/menuguru77iheart.com/podcast/1323-menu-guru-your-guide-to-n-207943888
My X/Twitter showcases fast food items around the globe:
x.com/ElissaRemp83836

Monday Jan 05, 2026

Foodies - you have come to the right podcast. Anyone else out there enjoy fast food? Do you like to try the new seasonal items and any other type of new fast food? If yes, this podcast is for you!!!
This podcast will showcase all the interesting and new items from the largest fast food chains. This way, you won’t miss out! Today's podcast features new items at Tim Hortons (US and Canada), Baskin-Robbin's, Taco Bell, McDonald's, Wendy's and a deep dive on Biscoff cookies (and where you can get Biscoff desserts & drinks)
Check out my socials to stay on top of these changes.  My TikTok is relatively new, so please give it a listen and let me know your thoughts!! 
tiktok.com/@themenuguru
chicagoelissa.podbean.comfacebook.com/elissa.k.rempfer/instagram.com/menuguru77iheart.com/podcast/1323-menu-guru-your-guide-to-n-207943888
My X/Twitter showcases fast food items around the globe:
x.com/ElissaRemp83836
Chow!

Holiday Deals & New Items

Wednesday Dec 24, 2025

Wednesday Dec 24, 2025

Happy Holidays, my fast foodies!!!!!!
This is a mini pod with a focus on the deals and new items at the big pizza chains, but also has cool info on Taco Bell & Starbucks. 
Have a wonderful holiday season, and if you are around people arguing, sneak away and listen to the podcast. That's my gift to you 
All my podcasts are linked here (Spotify, Apple, etc)  https://chicagoelissa.podbean.com/ 
You can find more fun content at:
www.tiktok.com/@themenuguru 
www.instagram.com/menuguru77
https://x.com/ElissaRemp83836
My X/Twitter showcases interesting and creative foods and drinks from around the globe, from South Africa to Finland. 
CHEERS!!!!! 
- Menu Guru

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